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School Library Journal
Reviewed on June 1, 2000
A treasured heirloom inspires a boy's reverie about his forebears in this tender picture book celebrating the strength of family ties. To Sammy Carl, nothing tastes better than cocoa sipped from his favorite cup--the copper tin one etched with the letters S and C ("S for Sammy. C for Carl-. My name, my cup"). Although the cup seems to have been designed especially for him, Sammy knows it has had previous owners, beginning with his mother, Samantha Caroline, who used to ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More